Clinical Peer Reviewer

When you join Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, CA, you are aligning yourself with an organization whose values drive our philosophy of care. Our focus on delivering quality, service, and cutting edge care, enables Huntington Hospital to be an organization committed to patient outcomes-not the bottom line. More importantly, it empowers you to enact change and deliver the results that continuously improve our ability to provide our community with care.

Act as a leader and internal consultant to assigned department, committee and/or specialty section regarding peer review, specialty specific studies and performance improvement activities. Collaborates with physicians in determining peer review indicators, what quality measures to study, developing appropriate study designs and data collection tools, appropriate data collation, analysis and summarization. This responsibility also includes facilitating discussions and providing appropriate and on-going feedback and follow-up to ensure sustained improvements. Communicates results to all stakeholders. Assures compliance with TJC standards and CMS regulations. This position may require flexibility of hours. Education: Bachelors Degree required. Masters degree preferred. Diploma or transcripts on highest degree earned required. Experience/Training: 5+ years nursing experience in an acute care setting. Critical Care or ED experience preferred. Peer review experience preferred. Licenses/Certifications: Current CA RN license required. Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent analytical, and computer skills (Microsoft Office). Requires the ability to work independently and to accept responsibility for complex and sensitive decision-making as it relates to the position. Outstanding organizational skills are necessary to manage many competing timetables and responsibilities. Ability to multi-task.